You can do so much in 10 minutes’ time. 10 minutes, once gone, are gone for good. Divide your life into 10-minute units and sacrifice as few of them as possible in meaningless activity.

— Ingvar Kamprad

Once you have a clear picture of your priorities—that is values, goals, and high leverage activities—organize around them.

— Stephen Covey

The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this—decide what you want.

— Ben Stein

In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.

— Robert Heinlein

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.

— Abraham Lincoln